James Saxon
Acting
April 6, 1954 — July 2, 2003Swindon, Wiltshire, England, UK
William James Smyth, better known by his stage name James Saxon, was an English television and theatre character actor. He began his career in British television productions in the early 1980s, and as the decade progressed he became an in-demand charismatic support actor. He died aged 49 on 2nd July 2003.
Known for
2003Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Dr. Johnson
2000The Prince and the Pauper
Father Abbot
1998Les Misérables
Chabouillet
1996Poldark
Prince Regent
1995England, My England
Vyner
1994Sharpe's Honour
Major Vaughan
1991Smack and Thistle
Wilks
1988Twelfth Night, or What You Will
Sir Toby Belch
1987A Prayer for the Dying
Ellerman
1986Biggles
Bertie
1985Family Ties Vacation
Luther Broder
1985Doctor Who: The Two Doctors
Oscar
1981The Nesting
Earl